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1974 Yamaha DT 250

Silverstone Auctions - The NEC Classic Motor Show Sale Motorcycles 2022
Birmingham, 13 November
  • Year of manufacture 
    1974
  • Motorcycle type 
    Street
  • Engine number 
    450021283
  • Lot number 
    19391
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Colour  
    Other
  • Location
    United Kingdom
  • Performance 
    16 PS / 12 kW / 16 BHP

Description

  • Introduced in the late 1960s as a dual-purpose bike with slim frame, lightweight design, tall ride height and block pattern tyres
  • An instant success and defined a new market for motorcycles
  • Various capacities were produced up until the mid 1980s
  • This matching numbers 1974 DT250 is presented in restored condition and in good running order
  • Restored by USA bike collector, Gilbert Patterson
  • Formed part of the New England Motorcycle Museum collection up until recently before being imported into the UK
  • UK-registered with a V5C